Calling Mexico is different from dialing regular long distance, especially when calling cell phones. Unlike other international calls, dialing Mexico can be expensive, costing as much as $1 per minute. Many people choose to buy a calling card made especially for Mexico. These inexpensive cards can be found at most convenience stores, and calls made with these cards can cost as little as 4 cents a minute.
Purchase a calling card made especially for international calls to Mexico. This way the calls will cost only a few cents per minute. You can find these cards on sale for about $5 at any local convenience store.
Dial the 1-800 number on the back of the card and enter the card pin number when prompted.
Dial 011 for international access, 52 for the Mexico country code, the three-digit Mexican area code and then the seven-digit number.
Dial 011 to access international calling.
Dial the country code 52.
Dial the three-digit area code and then the seven-digit phone number. Your call should start ringing.
Use a Mexico calling card as instructed, or dial 011 to call directly.
Dial the 52 country code
Dial a 1 and then the area code and phone number.
